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Birth
1935 (Los Angeles, California)
Death
2012 (Arroyo Hondo, New Mexico)
Lived/Active
New Mexico/California
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colorful ceramic objects-eggs, teacups, surreal forms
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Following is The New York Times obituary of the artist.
Ken Price, Sculptor Whose Artworks Helped Elevate Ceramics, Dies at 77 By ROBERTA SMITH Published: February 24, 2012
Ken Price, whose small, worldly, exquisitely finished abstract sculptures in glazed or painted clay exploded the distinction between art and craft and established him as one of the outstanding artists of postwar America, died on Friday at his home in Arroyo Hondo, N.M., outside Taos. He was 77.
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